Symantec and VMware Deliver Desktop-as-a-Service Solutions: Chirantan Desai Comments
Today at VMworld 2011, Symantec and VMware announced an expansion on their strategic partnership to define and architect Desktop-as-a-Service solutions. Their goal is to provide secure, pre-integrated and well-managed desktop computing environments for enterprises and IT service provides. This initiative will leverage VMware virtual desktop and cloud infrastructure solutions such as VMware vSphere 5 with [...]
Norton by Symantec today announced a Small Business Plan for NortonLive Ultimate Help Desk offering resource-constrained small business owners an effective and affordable alternative to in-person support services. According to a Norton research study, more than half of small business owners, 59 percent, have experienced some sort of malware in the past three years, and more than half [...]
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Deloitte received three “Partner of the Year” awards at HP DISCOVER Americas, HP’s annual enterprise technology education and training event held in Las Vegas. Deloitte won two HP AllianceONE Partner of the Year honors for both Global System Integration Innovator Award and HP Converged Infrastructure Solution for Government. Deloitte also won the HP Software Global [...]
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Social Interest Solutions and Microsoft have announced a strategic alliance to help government agencies save time and money in designing and deploying technology and processes underlying health insurance exchanges. Microsoft will provide technology and state government expertise. Social Interest Solutions will provide knowledge and experience focusing on enrollment, standards and interoperability. “We are pleased to [...]
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IBM to Acquire i2 Improving Data Availability and Transforming Global Cities
August 31, 2011 No CommentIBM today announced a definitive agreement to acquire i2 in order to accelerate its business analytics initiatives and assist clients in public and private sectors address crime, fraud and security threats. Organizations today are facing increases in “big data” with information and intelligence coming from unstructured sources including social media, biometrics and criminal databases. In [...]
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Today at VMworld 2011, CSC announced its virtual desktop portfolio expansion which will now include a new series based upon VMware View 5 running on the Vblock platform from VCE. The expansion offers more ways in which users with differing work styles can access their applications and date from a wide arrange of networked devices [...]
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The Department of Veteran Affairs announced the Open Source Electronic Health Record Agent has begun operations and will serve as the central governing body of a new open source electronic health record community. According to the VA, the launch marks an important milestone for the joint efforts of VA and the Department of Defense in [...]
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CSC announced today its expansion of global salesforce.com practice with a new delivery center in North America and a new service suite. The suite include Salesforce CRM implementation, collaboration/mobility, notes mitigation and custom application development. It provides customers with a better and more unique method to leverage all Salesforce’s capabilities. Leveraging CSC for Salesforce implementations will [...]
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The malware analyst team of security expert Emsisoft has revealed that cyber criminals make use of the Facebook friend request to infect users with malicious software. According to Emsisoft, fraudulent emails with the subject, “Kaamil Mahmoud wants to be friends on Facebook,” trick users by directing them to a fake website instead of the original [...]
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